diff --git a/arch/arm/vdso/Makefile b/arch/arm/vdso/Makefile
index 89182ad44ee8..9d259d94e429 100644
--- a/arch/arm/vdso/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/vdso/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ VDSO_LDFLAGS += -Wl,-z,max-page-size=4096 -Wl,-z,common-page-size=4096
 VDSO_LDFLAGS += -nostdlib -shared
 VDSO_LDFLAGS += $(call cc-ldoption, -Wl$(comma)--hash-style=sysv)
 VDSO_LDFLAGS += $(call cc-ldoption, -Wl$(comma)--build-id)
+VDSO_LDFLAGS += $(call cc-option, -fuse-ld=bfd)
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_VDSO) += vdso.o
 extra-$(CONFIG_VDSO) += vdso.lds